Shabelle Media Network

ALLANLEY, Somalia — Officers from the 191st Unit of the 19th Brigade, 1st Division of the Gorgor Commandos met residents in the village of Allanley on Wednesday to discuss strengthening security and cooperation between troops and local communities.   The meeting, organized by elements of the Somali National Army, focused on enhancing collaboration aimed at consolidating peace and stability in parts...

MUBARAK/AWDHEEGLE, Somalia — A commander from the 143rd Battalion of the 14 October Brigade of the Somali National Army said that government forces had conducted a major operation to reopen a strategic road linking the areas of Mubaarak and Awdheegle, which had been closed for years due to insecurity.   The officer said the joint operation aimed to clear and secure...

BAKOOL, Somalia — Somali senators from the country’s Upper House accused Southwest State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed, known as Lafta-Gareen, of stoking political and security tensions in the semi-autonomous region, deepening an already fragile situation.   In a sharp escalation of internal disputes, lawmakers representing Southwest State said the regional administration was fueling divisions instead of pursuing reconciliation. Senator Hussein Sheikh,...

MOGADISHU – The Commander of the Somali National Army, Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mahmoud, held high-level talks with the head of U.S. Special Operations Command Africa, Major General Claude K. Tudor, focusing on strengthening bilateral security cooperation and intensifying operations against militant groups.   The meeting, held in Mogadishu, underscored joint efforts to enhance the capabilities of the Somali National Army...

Shabeellaha Hoose – Taliyaha Ururka 143-aad ee Guutada 14-ka October ee Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed ayaa faahfaahin ka bixiyay howlgal muhiim ah oo ciidamada ay ka fuliyeen waddada xiriirisa deegaannada Mubaarak iyo Awdheegle.   Howlgalka oo si wadajir ah loo fuliyay ayaa lagu furayay waddo muddo sanado ah ay u xirneyd sababo amni, taasoo horey u ahayd meel ay ku dhuumaaleysan...

Shabellaha Dhexe – Ciidamada Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed, gaar ahaan saraakiisha Ururka 191aad, Guutada 19aad, Qeybta 1aad ee Kumaandooska GorGor, ayaa kulan la qaatay shacabka deegaanka Allanley ee gobolka Shabellaha Dhexe.   Kulankan ayaa diiradda lagu saaray xoojinta amniga iyo iskaashiga ka dhexeeya ciidamada iyo bulshada deegaanka, si loo adkeeyo nabadda iyo xasilloonida. Saraakiisha Ururka 191aad oo kulanka ka hadlay ayaa shacabka ku...

Bakool – Qaar ka mid ah senatarada Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya kasoo jeeda koonfur galbeed  ayaa weerar afka ah ku qaaday Madaxweynaha Dowlad Goboleedka Koonfur Galbeed Soomaaliya, Cabdicasiis Xasan Maxamed Lafta Gareen, iyagoo ku eedeeyay inuu door ku leeyahay xiisadaha ka taagan deegaannada maamulkaasi.   Senator Xuseen Sheekh ayaa sheegay in Madaxweyne Lafta Gareen uu horseed ka yahay khilaafaadka iyo dhaqdhaqaaqyada iska...

Muqdisho – Taliyaha Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed, Ibraahim Maxamed Maxamuud, ayaa kulan muhiim ah la qaatay Taliyaha Taliska Hawlgallada Gaarka ah ee Mareykanka ee Afrika, Claude K. Tudor, kaas oo ka dhacay Muqdisho.   Kulankan ayaa diiradda lagu saaray xoojinta iskaashiga dhinaca amniga, horumarinta iyo tayeynta Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed, iyo dardargelinta howlgalada lagula dagaallamayo kooxda Al-Shabaab. Labada dhinac ayaa isla qaatay...

MOGADISHU – Former Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has expressed concern over the deepening political crisis in South West State of Somalia, warning of risks posed by what he described as destabilizing plans by the federal government.   Farmaajo, Somalia’s ninth president, cautioned that the ongoing tensions could undermine regional stability, threaten civilian safety, and derail ongoing state-building efforts across the Horn...

MOGADISHU – Somalia’s federal government on Tuesday denied reports that a government-owned helicopter had landed in the southwestern city of Baidoa, describing the claims as false and politically motivated.   Officials from the presidency told local media that there was no helicopter belonging to the Somali National Army that had been seized or operated by authorities in South West State of Somalia. The...